The Finishing School by Joanna Goodman

The Finishing School

Joanna Goodman

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

330 pages | first published 2017

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In this suspenseful, provocative novel of friendship, secrets, and deceit, a successful writer returns to her elite Swiss boarding school to get to the bottom of a tragic accident that took place while she was a student twenty years earlier.How fa...
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Summary of 258 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
mysterious 83%
emotional 50%
tense 25%
adventurous 16%
challenging 8%
reflective 8%
sad 8%

Pace

fast 41%
slow 33%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 81% | A mix: 9% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 30% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.46

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